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Diego Serina

Cypress,TX

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading, and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

El Caribeno LLC
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Mentored junior staff members in culinary skills and techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
  • Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals.
  • Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using various kitchen equipment safely for efficient food preparation.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.


- Owner: Matthew Talavera

832-257-7603

Second Assistant Manager

Zumiez
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily tasks and meet store objectives efficiently.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting procedures were followed at all times.
  • Kept records accurate, detailed and fully compliant with reporting requirements to meet state, local, and federal housing requirements.


- Former Store Manager: Madison Britt

281-221-4300

madbritt1999@gmail.com

Sales Associate

Zumiez
11.2019 - 09.2021
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.

Education

Associate of Arts - Digital Arts

La Salle University Ramon Llull
Barcelona, Spain
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Bridgeland Highschool
Cypress, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • Employee performance evaluation
  • Brand Management
  • Delegation and Supervision
  • Decision-Making
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Team Leadership

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Second Assistant Manager

Zumiez
05.2023 - 09.2023

Line Cook

El Caribeno LLC
09.2021 - 08.2022

Sales Associate

Zumiez
11.2019 - 09.2021

Associate of Arts - Digital Arts

La Salle University Ramon Llull

High School Diploma -

Bridgeland Highschool
Diego Serina